Question

the sum of 2 consecutive odd number is 36 the smaller one is

Answer 1

Hi ,

here is your answer!!!


let the odd consecutive number be x


then , second number is ( x + 2 ) .


now according to question :-


=> x + x +2 = 36


=> 2x = 34

=> x = 17


hence the smallest number is 17



hope it helps you dear friend!!


thanks

Answer 2

HELLO DEAR,

let the no. be x ,(x + 2(

x + x + 2 = 36


=> 2x = 36 - 2

=> x = 34/2

=> x = 17

AND, another is (17 + 2) = 19